Warm Sand Color – #c5ae91: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Warm Sand color hex code is #c5ae91, and it is composed of 77% red, 68% green and 57% blue.
Warm Sand is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 26% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Warm Sand color (#c5ae91) against dark backgrounds.

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Warm Sand Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Warm Sand, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c5ae91 |
| RGB | rgb(197,174,145) |
| HSL | hsl(33,31%,67.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 26, 23 |
| HSV | 33, 26, 77 |
| RGB % | 77, 68, 57 |
| XYZ | 43.3, 44.2, 33 |
| LAB | 72.4, 3.9, 18 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 26% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.13 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.84 (passes WCAG AA) |
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